Religion fails if it cannot speak to men as they are. – William Barclay
Love always involves responsibility, and love always involves sacrifice. And we do not really love Christ unless we are prepared to face His task and to take up His Cross. – William Barclay
Endurance is not just the ability to bear a hard thing, but to turn it into glory. – William Barclay
There are two great days in a persons life – the day we are born and the day we discover why. – William Barclay
In the early days I had a very black-and-white view of everything. I think thats kind of natural for anyone whos just embraced Islam – or any religion – as a convert. It was important for me to duck out of the fast and furious life Id been living as a pop star. I was in a different mood. – Cat Stevens